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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...debate was opened by R. D. Upton of Yale, who spoke on "The party of progress and modern ideas." Many things have been urged against the Democratic party, but it is essentially a party of reform, nominating Grover Cleveland, who become the head and consolidated that party, and won for it a glorious record. The Republican party, while it possessed great sentiments had also great unity, but when it lost them, it became broken. While the Republican party has became a party of selfish expedients, the Democratic party protects individual freedom. The Democratic party of today is a champion...
...Mathieu's Torture Post" is a pathetic character sketch of a Paris painter who in his feverish enthusiasm for art allows his only friend, a little fellow much younger than himself, to hang from a post, head down, in a torturing position in order that he may have a model for the masterpiece which he is painting. This torture naturally kills the boy by degrees, although the end does not come till Mathieu comes home with the news that he has won the medaille d'honneur. The story as a whole suggests Guy de Maupassant. Although the idea...
...WHITMORE, JR.,51 College House.FOUND on Dec. 22 in Memorial Hall a safety bicycle owner may have by applying to the head waiter...
...apparatus in a gymnasium, which may prove of use to an athlete. There is an article on "Winter Photography" which will interest young photographers and there are a couple of articles of interest to the hunter. The number contains two or three clever pieces of fiction. "The Bear's-Head Brooch" occupies the place of honor; in it a prospector's life is well treated. The number is full of very good illustrations and makes a decidedly entertaining magazine...
...this institution has long been a dream of Mr. Drexel's and he has been at work on it for years. It is an everlasting monument to a most generous, broad minded, and pailanthropie man. Mr. Drexel is now a man of about sixty and is at the head of a most successful banking business in Philadelphia. He is one of the largest givers for charity in that city. He has been very much aided in the growth of the institute by Mr. George W. Childs, who with Mr. Drexel and his son compose the board of trustees. A most...